ED Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 8: -ed endings: t, d or id · Set 13 · 40 questions

How to say it (Only t and d get an extra beat): After t or d: say id, with an extra beat — wanted, needed. After a quiet sound (p, k, f, s, sh, ch): say t — jumped, walked, washed. After a voiced sound: say d — played, called, cleaned. jumped has 1 beat, not 2.

1. 1.How does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “closed”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) cleaned
3. 3.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
4. 4.How does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
5. 5.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) showed (b) added (c) printed
6. 6.How many syllables (beats) are in “looked”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
7. 7.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
8. 8.How many syllables (beats) are in “mended”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
9. 9.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) printed (b) missed (c) started
10. 10.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “laughed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
11. 11.How many syllables (beats) are in “decided”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
12. 12.How does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
13. 13.How many syllables (beats) are in “finished”? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
14. 14.How does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
15. 15.How does the -ed ending of “cried” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
16. 16.How does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
17. 17.How does the -ed ending of “counted” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
18. 18.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “smiled”? (a) counted (b) closed (c) planted
19. 19.How does the -ed ending of “picked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
20. 20.How many syllables (beats) are in “loved”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
21. 21.How does the -ed ending of “missed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
22. 22.How does the -ed ending of “wanted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “opened”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.How does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
25. 25.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “watched” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
26. 26.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “looked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “watched”? (a) closed (b) looked (c) rested
28. 28.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
29. 29.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cleaned” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
30. 30.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) called (b) picked (c) ended
31. 31.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “cooked” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
32. 32.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “added” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
33. 33.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “enjoyed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound
34. 34.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “shouted” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
35. 35.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “loved” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “t” sound
36. 36.How many syllables (beats) are in “washed”? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
37. 37.How does the -ed ending of “needed” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “d” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
38. 38.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “planted”? (a) stopped (b) mended (c) filled
39. 39.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “showed”? (a) counted (b) needed (c) loved
40. 40.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “laughed”? (a) cooked (b) rained (c) wanted

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